# mint

**Published by:** [oles](https://paragraph.com/@oles/)
**Published on:** 2023-03-10
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Minting crypto is the process of generating new coins by authenticating data, creating new blocks, and recording the information onto the blockchain through a “proof of stake” protocol. Both new units of a cryptocurrency and Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) can be minted this way.

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